Whirlgirl9@kbin.social to Science@kbin.social · 1 year agoSouthern US Reaches Dangerous "Wet Bulb Temperature". Here's What That Meanswww.iflscience.comexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up191arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up191arrow-down1external-linkSouthern US Reaches Dangerous "Wet Bulb Temperature". Here's What That Meanswww.iflscience.comWhirlgirl9@kbin.social to Science@kbin.social · 1 year agomessage-square65fedilinkfile-text
Multiple southern states and a few midwestern states are at “extreme threat” levels of “wet bulb temperature”.
minus-squareMadison_rogue@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 year agoYes, wet bulb index takes into account the relative humidity to give a realized temperature that takes into account your body can’t shed heat through sweat. Wet bulb temperature
Yes, wet bulb index takes into account the relative humidity to give a realized temperature that takes into account your body can’t shed heat through sweat.
Wet bulb temperature